Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEHuman beings are not perfect. Their institutions are not perfect, but they have to keep trying. And America has to help people keep trying.
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Today’s headlines and history’s judgement are not the same.
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There’s no greater challenge and there is no greater honor than to be in public service.
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Today’s headlines and history’s judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.
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Most days are not overwhelmingly successful in your life. And what really marks whether you’re going to be successful is how well you deal with the bad days, not how well you deal with the good ones.
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The problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how quickly Saddam can acquire nuclear weapons. But we don’t want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud.
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I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.
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America’s still a very, very powerful symbol and a very important place of leadership for the world.
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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
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So I think, if September 11 taught us anything, it taught us that we’re vulnerable, and vulnerable in ways that we didn’t fully understand.
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Human beings are not perfect. Their institutions are not perfect, but they have to keep trying. And America has to help people keep trying.
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NATO is built on security, but it’s also built on values.
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Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time.
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Your passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching.
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The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
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It is a dangerous thing to ask why someone else has been given more. It is humbling – and indeed healthy – to ask why you have been given so much.
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